ShowMax Axes Live News Streaming from Its Platform
July 1, 2020
As the current pandemic forced most people to stay indoors, streaming services like ShowMax had to find new ways to get people to use their platforms. The company introduced a Live News streaming segment on…
India Bans TikTok, WeChat and a Number of Other Apps by Chinese Companies
June 30, 2020
Tension between India and China is rising and the latest move comes from the Indian Government targeting a huge number of applications made by Chinese companies. In total, the Indian Government has banned a total…
Spotify Debuts its Live Lyrics Feature in 26 Markets
June 30, 2020
Music streaming giant Spotify has today introduced its much anticipated real-time lyrics feature. The feature is now available in 26 countries across Southeast Asia, India, and Latin America. Lyrics on the platform are provided by…
Google Photos Temporarily Turns off backups from messaging apps
June 30, 2020
Google Photos is set to turn automatic backup and syncing of media from messaging apps according to an employee of the company. The reason behind this has to do with the current pandemic that has…
Amazon Prime Video rolls out a Watch Party feature
June 30, 2020
As the world entered a lockdown, many were stuck at home. Most didn’t have any other thing to do apart from playing video games and binge-watching. Upon the streaming boom, being able to watch movies…
Google Meet is Working on Replaceable Background Images and a Bunch of New Features
June 29, 2020
Google Meet is working on a bunch of new features including replaceable background images, live captioning and more
Facebook Starts Testing Dark Mode on Mobile
June 29, 2020
Buckle up, dark mode for Facebook is coming on both Android and iOS
Instagram Expands its TikTok Competitor ‘Reels’ to new markets
June 26, 2020
Brace yourselves TikTok, America is coming. Most recently YouTube has finally announced it’s testing a way for creators to record multi-segment 15-second long videos. This is considered a direct target at TikTok’s popularity. But it’s…
YouTube Starts Testing Short 15-Second Videos To Rival TikTok
June 26, 2020
YouTube is testing a TikTok-like feature inside its mobile apps on Android and iOS.